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Practical guides for getting more out of your mobility scooter, power chair or beach wheelchair, from flying and cruising to funding and battery care. These articles are written by the brands we carry, ZiiROBOT and DeBug Mobility Products, and open on their websites.

Have a question about a specific model? Email support@naveeria.com and our team will help.

Flying with a mobility device

• Airline Mobility Scooter and Wheelchair Rules
  The federal rules every U.S. airline follows, plus battery limits and notice periods for six major carriers.
• Thanksgiving Flying Checklist for Scooter Users
  A step by step plan for the busiest travel week of the year, from booking to getting your scooter back at the gate.
• Airline Damaged My Mobility Scooter: Your Rights
  What to photograph, who to speak to at the airport, and how to file a claim if your device is damaged in transit.
• Delta, American, United, JetBlue and Alaska Airlines scooter policies
  Airline by airline battery rules and what to expect on the day.

Holidays, cruises and getting around

• Disney World and Disneyland Scooter Rules
  Size limits, transport around the parks and how ride access works when you bring your own scooter.
• Holiday Cruise With a Mobility Scooter
  Cabin fit, form deadlines, charging on board and handling tender ports and shore trips.
• Holiday Road Trip With a Mobility Scooter
  Fitting your scooter in the car, securing it safely and visiting homes with steps.
• Uber and Lyft With a Mobility Scooter
  What drivers are expected to do, what to tell them ahead of pickup, and options if your scooter doesn't fold.
• Amtrak Mobility Scooter Rules
  Size and weight limits, which trains can take your device, and how boarding works.
• ADA Accessible Hotel Room Rules
  How to book an accessible room so it's held for you, and what to do if it isn't.

Beach and resort accessibility

• Why Aren't Resorts Promoting Accessibility?
  DeBug Mobility Products looks at how beachfront resorts present beach wheelchairs and pool access, and why it matters when you're planning a trip.

Funding and benefits

• Does Medicare Cover a Mobility Scooter?
  Who qualifies under Part B, the paperwork involved and what you can expect to pay.
• VA Mobility Benefits for Veterans
  How enrolled veterans can get a scooter or wheelchair, plus grants for home changes and vehicle lifts.

Care and safety

• Battery Care: Cold, Heat and Winter Storage
  Charging and storing a lithium battery through the seasons, and the warning signs to watch for.
• Halloween Scooter Safety
  Staying visible after dark and keeping costumes clear of the wheels.

Browse every guide from our partners: ZiiROBOT Wheels Up Blog and DeBug Beach Wheelchair Blog.